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Board adopts FY23 budget amendment shifting $100K to textbooks and $200K to CIP for schools; electric bus pilot noted
Summary
The board approved an amended FY23 county and school budget that reallocates part of the county transfer to fund $100,000 for textbooks and $200,000 into school CIP; school officials said increased state funds are largely tied to pay increases and some one‑time federal capital dollars; the schools will pilot two electric buses supported by grants.
The Bedford County Board voted to adopt Resolution R072522-09 approving an amended fiscal year 2022–23 county and school budget that reallocates, but does not increase, the county's total transfer to schools. Finance director Ashley Anderson said the county's annual transfer—about $36.3 million—will be reallocated so $100,000 moves to a textbook fund for future adoptions and $200,000 is placed into the school capital improvement program to help address a projected reversion funding…
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